Tigres UANL vs Necaxa

Tigres UANL and Necaxa shared the points at Estadio Universitario on Sunday, 6 September 2026, playing out a 1-1 draw in a Liga MX clash that had plenty of early intent. The hosts found the breakthrough before the break, but Necaxa responded quickly enough to make it 1-1 at half-time, and that scoreline held firm right through the second half despite both sides pushing for a winner. Neither team could find the extra edge after the interval, and the game settled into the kind of tense, scrappy affair that draws often become once both sets of players sense a point is there for the taking. For Tigres, dropping two points at home will sting a little given the early lead. Necaxa, on the other hand, will be pleased with the character shown to come from behind and leave with something to show for the trip.

It finished 1-1 between Tigres UANL and Necaxa at Estadio Universitario, a scoreline that summed up a game short on clear separation between the two sides. Neither team could really take control of the ball for long, with Tigres UANL holding 58% possession, close enough to an even split to explain why the game never settled into one side's favour. There were spells of pressure from both teams, but not enough to turn a share of the points into all three. Days like this are part of a long season, and how each side responds in their next fixture will say plenty about their form heading forward. Here is a closer look at how the two teams compared statistically.